Chila mountain range
Chila mountain range | |
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Mismi behind the lake Limaquta | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Chila |
Elevation | 5,654 m (18,550 ft) |
Dimensions | |
Length | 80 km (50 mi) N-S |
Geography | |
Country | Peru |
State/Province | Arequipa Region |
Parent range | Andes |
The Chila mountain range lies in the Arequipa Region in the Andes of Peru. It extends between 15°02' and 15°26'S and 71°43' and 72°37'W for about 80 km.[1] The range is located in the provinces of Castilla and Caylloma.
Mountains
The highest mountain in the range is Chila at 5,654 m (18,550 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2][3][4][5]
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References
- ↑ usgs.gov USGS, Peruvian Cordilleras
- ↑ Taken from Mountaineering in the Andes by Jill Neate RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre, 2nd edition, May 1994
- ↑ lib.utexas.edu Map of the area
- ↑ allthemountains.com
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Caylloma Province 1 (Arequipa Region)
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